ATWD 2400 - Maintenance Welding

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: ATWD 1150 or related work experience

The student shall know the welding procedure and demonstrate proficiency in: soldering, silver brazing, aluminum brazing, hard surfacing, spray metallizing arc cutting, cast iron welding, plasma arc welding, flame bending and straightening and plastic welding. The student shall complete three repair projects complete with written procedures.

Billable Contact Hours: 4

When Offered: Winter semester only

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Transfer Possibilities
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OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate welding procedures and proficiency in gas welding.

Objectives:

Demonstrate proficiency in soldering.
Braze with silver, aluminum, silicon bronze.
Weld hard surface with gas materials.
Use flame bending and straightening.
Write welding procedures for the above welding assignments.

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate welding procedures and proficiency with arc welding.

Objectives:

Weld cast iron with arc, tig, braze
Weld cast aluminum with arc, tig, mig.
Write welding procedures for the above welding assignments.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (CDO)

Communication: The graduate can communicate effectively for the intended purpose and audience.
Critical Thinking: The graduate can make informed decisions after analyzing information or evidence related to the issue.
Global Literacy: The graduate can analyze human behavior or experiences through cultural, social, political, or economic perspectives.
Information Literacy: The graduate can responsibly use information gathered from a variety of formats in order to complete a task.
Quantitative Reasoning: The graduate can apply quantitative methods or evidence to solve problems or make judgments.
Scientific Literacy: The graduate can produce or interpret scientific information presented in a variety of formats.

CDO marked YES apply to this course:
Quantitative Reasoning: YES
Scientific Literacy: YES

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE

Soldering and silver brazing demonstration
Brazing processes
Open flame surfacing
Arc surfacing procedures
Open flame cast iron repair
Arc welding cutting and heating procedures
Arc welding cast iron repair
Plasma arc Welding
GMAW and FCAW arc welding processes
Aluminum and diecast repair procedures
Copper base alloys and repair procedures
Plastic welding
Flame bending and straightening
Review material

Primary Faculty
Kacir, John
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Jewett, Mark
Dean
Hutchison, Donald

Primary Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088